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New research could help scientists better estimate Earth's carbon budget
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): A team led by University of Minnesota researchers have discovered that deep-sea bacteria dissolve carbon-containing rocks, releasing excess carbon into the ocean and atmosphere. The findings will allow scientists to better estimate the amount of carbon dioxid
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Imbalance in gum bacteria linked to Alzheimer's disease biomarker, claims
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): Older adults with more harmful than healthy bacteria in their gums are more likely to have evidence for amyloid-beta, a key biomarker for Alzheimer's disease in their cerebrospinal fluid, according to new research by the New York University. However, this imb
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High sugar consumption effects child's brain development, study suggests
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): New research led by the University of Georgia has shown in a rodent model that daily consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages during adolescence impairs performance on a learning and memory task during adulthood. The group further showed that changes in the b
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Study finds drinking beetroot juice promotes healthy ageing
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 4 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that drinking beetroot juice promotes a mix of mouth bacteria that are associated with healthier brain function and blood vessels.
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Scientists develop safe, cheap technology for disinfection of packed eggs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 2 (ANI): Russian researchers have developed an inexpensive, safe, and reliable packed eggs surface disinfection technology to kill bacteria, including salmonella, on eggshells.
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Study reveals gut microbiota in cesarean-born babies catches up
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], April 2 (ANI): While it's known that the infants born by cesarean section have a relatively inadequate array of bacteria in the gut, a novel study has found that by the age of three to five years, they are broadly in line with their peers. The study also showed that it t
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Drinking beetroot juice may promote healthy ageing: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): A new study has found that drinking beetroot juice promotes a mix of mouth bacteria associated with healthier blood vessels and brain function.
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Medimix launches 100% Natural, Anti-bacterial and Skin Nourishing Hand San
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Medimix the flagship brand from the renowned AVA Group today announced the launch of its new range of Hand Sanitizer Gel. Medimix Hand Sanitizer Gel brings out the age-old goodness of Medimix in a unique hand sanitizing formulation.
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Microplastic waste becomes 'hubs' for antibiotic-resistant bacteria and pa
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): The findings of a new study show how microplastics found in daily personal care products can host pathogens and boost antibiotic-resistant bacteria by up to 30 times once they wash down household drains and enter municipal wastewater treatment plants
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Researchers create more accurate model for how microbes search nutrients
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Cambridge [UK], March 17 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study created a more accurate model of how microbes search for nutrients, by considering how some bacteria will swim faster within higher nutrient concentrations.
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Study maps full evolutionary journey of hospital superbug
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Cambridge[UK], March 9 (ANI): Researchers during a new study discovered that antibiotic treatment and modern hospitals alone don't create the antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria that are seen today. Instead, it was the selection pressure prior to the widespread use of antibiotics that i
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Nanosafe all set to launch copper-based technology that kills bacteria, vi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the COVID-19 pandemic still largely looming, and a whopping 11,000 new cases reported daily in India, the demand for microbe killing objects and materials are surging.
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